Instrumented buoys

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Illustration in synthesized images of the seasons of the ocean: a year from the Antarctic - Animation Clement Fontana

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The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.

Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Siphonophore Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium carriense var volans (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

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Drifting profiling floats in the Atlantic

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

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The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.

Ciliate (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

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The profiling float

Préparation des mésocosmes sur le ponton du laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche lors de l'expérience menée en rade de Villefranche en février 2013 (© L. Maugendre, LOV)

Carte bathymétrique mondiale

Crab larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Elephant seal equipped with a sensor

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

Rosette used to collect seawater samples during a scientific cruise in the South Pacific Ocean. During the austral summer, the amount of chlorophyll a is so low that the water becomes deep blue, almost purple. (Photo : Joséphine Ras)